MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Manufactured by: Flammability
2
Health
1
ANDERSON Health
Flammability 1
2 0
Reactivity 0
CHEMICAL COMPANY Reactivity
Special
Personal Protection X
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LITCHFIELD, MINNESOTA 55355
? HMIS Hazard Rating*
NFPA Hazard Rating*
(320) 693-2477
Product
BUFFER SOLUTION HARDNESS 1
Name:
Revised: 12/14/2001 lmt
24-HOUR EMERGENCY PHONE #: 1-800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC) Supersedes:
I. IDENTIFICATION
Chemical Name And Synonyms: DOT Shipping Name
Not applicable Not applicable
Chemical Family: DOT Hazard Class & I.D. Number # PG
Not applicable Not applicable
II. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Component CAS NO. % TLV PEL Toxic Hazard
Acetic Acid 64-19-7 1-10 10 ppm 10 ppm NA Causes severe burns.
Not established Not established
Aminomethylpropanol 124-68-5 50-60 NA Causes burns. Combustible.
NA: Not applicable
**Toxic chemical subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 (40 CFR ?72). NE: Not established
III. PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Point: Form:
220癋 Liquid
Specific Gravity: Solubility In Water:
1.033 Soluble pH, 2% Solution: 10.0
Appearance: Odor:
Clear, yellow liquid Vinegar
IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flashpoint: >207癋
Extinguishing Media: Water, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, alcohol foam.
Special Fire
Fighting Procedures: Although this product is not combustible, if a fire occurs in the near vicinity, good fire-fighting practice dictates the use of self-contained
breathing apparatus and other protective gear.
Unusual Fire And
Explosion Hazards: May react strongly with strong oxidizers.
V. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Carcinogenic: The raw materials used in this product are not considered to be a carcinogen by ACGIH and OSHA.
Effects Of Over-exposure: Causes eye burns. May cause irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause
abdominal pain if ingested.
Emergency And First
Aid Procedures: EYES: Immediately flush with water for 15 minutes. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: Immediately flush with water for 15 minutes. If irritation persists, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION: Give large quantities of milk or water. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.
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* NFPA/HMIS Degree or Hazard: 4 = Extreme; 3 = High; 2 = Moderate; 1 = Slight; 0 = Insignificant.
HMIS A. Safety Glasses B. Safety Glasses, Gloves C. Safety Glasses, Gloves, Apron D. Face Shield, Gloves, Apron E. Safety Glasses, Gloves, Dust Respirator F. Safety
Glasses, Gloves, Apron, Dust Respirator G. Safety Glasses, Gloves, Vapor Respirator H. Splash Goggles, Gloves, Apron, Vapor Respirator I. Safety Glasses, Gloves, Vapor and
Dust Respirator J. Splash Goggles, Gloves, Apron, Vapor and Dust Respirator K. Air Line, Hood or Mask, Gloves, Full Suit, Boots X. Ask your supervisor for guidance.
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VI. REACTIVITY DATA
Stable: X
Stability - Unstable:
Conditions To Avoid: Extreme temperatures
Incompatibility: Oxidizers
(Materials To Avoid)
Hazardous
Decomposition Products: Toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled:
Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Flush area with water.
Waste Disposal Method: Observe all local, state, and federal regulations.
VIII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection: Respiratory protection is not required for normal use. If mist level is high, wear NIOSH approved respirator.
Ventilation: Adequate
Protective Gloves: Impervious gloves
Eye Protection: Chemical goggles
Protective Clothing:
IX. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling And Storing:
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not breathe mist or vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling. Maintain general
industrial hygiene practices when using this product. Store away from oxidizers and heat.
Other Precautions: Eye wash stations should be maintained in the work area.
X. REVISED INFORMATION
MSDS Status:
The opinions expressed herein are those of qualified experts within ANDERSON Chemical Company. We believe that the information contained herein is current as of the date of this Material Safety
Data Sheet. Since the use of this information and these opinions and the conditions of use of the product are not within the control of ANDERSON Chemical Company, it is the user's obligation to
determine the conditions of safe use of the product.
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